Dogday harvestfly

Tibicen canicularis

''Tibicen canicularis'', also known as the Dogday Harvestfly or the Annual Cicada is a species of cicada.
Cicada Dog day cicada on a plant in north Georgia. Dogday harvestfly,Tibicen canicularis

Appearance

''T. canicularis'' is recognizable by being mostly black with green markings on on its body. The body size is typically 27-33 millimeters, the wingspan can reach 82 mm. The wings are interlaced with green veins which are especially noticeable near the base. The song of ''T. canicularis'' is often described as being a loud, high-pitched whine much like like a power saw cutting wood. It lasts for several seconds before fading away at the end of the noise.

Common habitats are mixed and deciduous woods in Canada and the Eastern United States.
Nymphs of the species commonly feed on pine juice and the roots of pine and oak, while the adults are not known to eat at all.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyCicadidae
GenusTibicen
SpeciesT. canicularis